smart-working-solutions - Lead PHP/Symfony Engineer (Remote, Full-Time) - [HR191]

Remote - Noida1w ago

Remote Staff APAC QA Engineer Backend Engineer JavaScript React Node.js TypeScript Symfony PHP PHPUnit Docker Kubernetes

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience with PHP (7.4 / 8+) • 3+ years of hands-on experience with the Symfony framework • Strong understanding and practical use of design patterns • Solid experience with unit and integration testing (PHPUnit, Behat, or similar) • Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) • Familiarity with static analysis tools (PHPStan, Psalm, or similar) • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, code coverage, and deployment workflows • Excellent technical communication skills and ability to explain and defend technical decisions • High ownership mindset and strong sense of accountability • ## Nice-to-Have • Familiarity with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and/or TypeScript • Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes • Experience working on high-availability or mission-critical systems

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems using PHP and Symfony • Own features end-to-end, from ticket creation and technical design to production release • Write clean, strongly-typed, maintainable, and testable code that meets strict quality standards • Apply design patterns thoughtfully and consistently • Build and maintain comprehensive automated test coverage using PHPUnit and similar tools • Follow and promote Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices • Use static analysis, linters, and code quality tools to ensure reliability and consistency • Participate actively in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback • Collaborate closely with product, design, and QA teams to deliver robust solutions • Break down complex initiatives into well-defined, actionable tasks and guide implementation • Monitor systems and participate in a rotating on-call schedule when required • Promote secure coding practices and ensure code is free from known vulnerabilities • Document architecture, decisions, and processes to support team-wide knowledge sharing • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture

Benefits

• Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter) • No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words • Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided • Support That Matters: Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared • True Belonging: A long-term career where your contributions are valued